Nummus - Constantine I GENIOPOPVLI ROMANI, Lugdunum

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year305-307
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueNummus / Follis (1/4)
CurrencyArgenteus, Reform of Diocletian (AD 293/301 – 310/324)
CompositionBronze
Weight10.03 g
Dimensions28 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC VI#190b , OCRE#ric.6.lug.190b
Obverse descriptionBust of Constantine I, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringFL VAL CONSTANTINVS NOBIL C
(Translation: Flavius Valerius Constantine I most noble Caesar.)
Reverse descriptionGenius, wearing modius, nude, chlamys draped over left shoulder (or loins draped), standing left, holding patera in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand. Altar in left field. Star in right field.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringGENIO POP-VLI ROMANI or GENIO POPV-LI ROMANI
(Translation: To the Genius (guardian) of the Roman people.)
Edge
MintLC
Lugdunum, Gaul, modern-day Lyons,France (15 BC–AD 78; 196–197; 274-413)
MintageND (305-307)  - 1st Officina (PLC) -
Catalog ID3696466930
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